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John Boulton
Senior Regional Paediatrician, Kimberley Health.
Honorary Professor. Centre for Values, Ethics and Law in Medicine. University of Sydney
Growing up our way or your way. Reconciling tradition with Kartiya way for children in remote Aboriginal communities.
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Belinda Burbidge
PhD Candidate, Department of Anthropology, Sydney University
Traditional Owners and Custodians: rights and relationships to land in central west New South Wales.
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Kate Conigrave
Professor at the Drug Health Service, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital; and Addiction Medicine and School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney
Aboriginal Australians tackling alcohol: why both culture and epidemiology matter
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Surya Dhungel
Kathmandu, Nepal
Dilemma of Culture and Rights in Post-conflict Societies
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Luis Angosto Ferrandez
Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies/Department of Anthropology, University of Sydney
Towards a Culture of Materialism in Human Rights:
Arguments For Socialising Environments and Their Relation to Human Diversities
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Erin Fitz-Henry
Anthropology, University of Melbourne
How Far, and Where, Do ‘Rights’ Get Us?
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Sascha Fuller
PhD Candidate, Department of Anthropology, University of Sydney
Behind the Seeds: USAID, Monsanto, Farmers’ Rights and Seed Sovereignty Contestations in Nepal.
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Victoria Grieves
ARC Indigenous Research Fellow, University of Sydney
Jim Crow in the Modern Australian State: Lynching, Aboriginal Deaths in Custody and Other Race Hate Crimes Against Aboriginal people Within Settler Colonial Society
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Sarah Holcombe
ARC Future Fellow, ANU
Negotiating conflicting pathways within the state
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Michael Humphrey
Department of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Sydney
Where Does Human Rights Consciousness Come From? Counterinsurgency, Traumatisation and Political Subjectivity in Argentina
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Jayson S. Lamchek
PhD Candidate, Research School for Humanities and the Arts, Australian National University
Third World approaches to Culture and Human Rights: The Use and Non-use of Human Rights Vocabulary in Indigenous Peoples’ and undocumented Migrants’ Struggles
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Vek Lewis
Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies, University of Sydney
The Risks of Misrecognition: Transnational LGBT Rights Discourses and Activisms in the Context of Latin American Struggles
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Chris Lyttleton
Associate Professor at Department of Anthropology, Macquarie University
Human capital and its (self-) appreciation: risk and the unruly speculator in China-Thai borderlands.
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Gaynor Macdonald
Department of Anthropology, University of Sydney
Human beings, persons and rights
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Casimir MacGregor
Department of Anthropology, University of Sydney
Human Rights? The Embryo, Trans-Biology and Law in the Australian Human Embryonic Stem Cell and Cloning Debate.
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Neil Maclean
Department of Anthropology, University of Sydney
Humanity, Rights and Relational Understandings of Personhood.
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Mythily Meher
Justice Research Group, University of Western Sydney
Occasional persons
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Maree Pardy
Gender Studies, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne
Under western eyes. Again?
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Eleanor Rimoldi
School of People, Environment, and Planning, Massey University
Who owns human rights?
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Claudia Tazreiter
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, School of Social Sciences, University of New South Wales
Emotional states: human emotions and the governing state in debates on rights and shared vulnerability
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Victoria M. Time
Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia
Forced marriages, bride price, levirate: Pox on Culture
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Eve Vincent
PhD candidate, Department of Anthropology, University of Sydney
‘The land is the land. The land is not negotiable.’ Opposition to mining on the Far West Coast of South Australia
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Irene Watson
Associate Professor in Aboriginal Studies, Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences, University of South Australia
What makes human, inhuman, animal, and beast?
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Elizabeth Watt
PhD candidate, Anthropology, Australian National University.
The Cape York Welfare Reform Trial as a case study of the implementation of the Capabilities Approach to Development: A ‘culturally- sensitive’ alternative?
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Rosemary Wiss
Department of Anthropology / University of Sydney
International Anti-Trafficking Agendas and Lcocal Consequences in a Philippines Sex Tourism Community
